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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
15 Jun 2025
Feedback
7
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Host offers payment
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Description
We are Rose and Carlos, we have three happy children 15, 14, 12 years old, a cat Ocean, 3 dogs Alba, Tip and Star, Horse Misty and not to mention 1200 cows. We live on a beautiful dairy farm in the heart of the Waikato!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
This is you chance to be a part of our Kiwi family and get to know the real farming kiwi way of life!
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
For the new house we need help with the garden.
Feeding Calves, Cooking, Gardening planting, Cleaning windows, General cleaning inside and outside our home. Must have drivers license.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
You will have your own private bedroom, access to wifi, Meals.
What else ...
We are situated in a very central location travel is under 2 hours drive to Taupo, Rotorua, Waitomo, Raglan, Tauranga, Mt Maunganui and Auckland.
Carlos drives to Te Awamutu Monday-Thursday if you need to be picked up or dropped off.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
My animals / pets
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Feedback (2)
She is a warm friendly person with excellent stock skills.
Carmen is really hard working and jumps into every task with a positive attitude.
Carmen you are welcome back anytime
There is always something to do on a farm but they made sure you also have enough time to chill.
Thank you for a lovely time and I hope to see you… read more
Trustworthy, hard working great with animals and people too.
Highly recommend.
Thank you for all you hard work Emma, we are going to miss you.
I hope you come back to join us again next year!
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She is a warm friendly person with excellent stock skills.
Carmen is really hard working and jumps into every task with a positive attitude.
Carmen you are welcome back anytime
There is always something to do on a farm but they made sure you also have enough time to chill.
Thank you for a lovely time and I hope to see you… read more
Trustworthy, hard working great with animals and people too.
Highly recommend.
Thank you for all you hard work Emma, we are going to miss you.
I hope you come back to join us again next year!
The farm work was a… read more
She has been a pleasure to host.
She is fantastic at cleaning (the house has never been so tidy) and housework, great with the kids and has cooked us some traditional meals.
She is confident caring for stock.
We had her feeding out hay, setting up electric fences, and milking the cows.:cow2: Which… read more
She has been a pleasure to host.
She is fantastic at cleaning (the house has never been so tidy) and housework, great with the kids and has also done baking and cooked us some traditional meals.
She is confident caring for stock and horses.
We had her feeding out hay, setting up electric fences,… read more
